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5536536536536536POINT WEST BOULEVARD(A 50.0 FOOT WIDTH R.O.W.)Sheet Title:
Date:
Project Number:
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Date Issued: Description:
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awr
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Professional of Record:
The Bousquet Group, Inc.
505 Simmons Street
Denton, TX. 76205
940.566.0088
940.566.0008 fax
Scale:HOMEWOOD SUITESPOINT WEST BLVD.COPPELL, TEXASTexas Firm No. F-8942
1" = 30'
a W R
AWR Designs, LLC
P.O. Box 1746
Aledo, Texas 76008
amanda@awr-designs.com
c. 512.517.5589
05/22/2018 D.A.C. Meeting1
08/20/2018 City Pre-Submittal Review2
PROGRESS SET - FOR REVIEW ONLY
ISSUED
These documents are
NOT FOR REGULATORY APPROVAL,
PERMITTING OR CONSTRUCTION.
They were prepared by,
or under the supervision of:
Amanda W. Richardson
TX Registered Landscape Architect
#2754
8.22.18
LANDSCAPE PLAN
L1.01
GRAPHIC SCALE
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Scale 1"=30' - 0"
GENERAL LAWN NOTES
EROSION CONTROL AND SOIL PREPARATION:
THE CONTRACTOR IS RESPONSIBLE FOR MAINTAINING TOP SOIL AT THE CORRECT GRADES. CONTRACTOR TO
FINE GRADE AREAS TO REACH FINAL CONTOURS AS SPECIFIED PER CIVIL PLANS. ALL CONTOURS SHOULD
ACHIEVE POSITIVE DRAINAGE AWAY FROM BUILDINGS AND STRUCTURES. WATER SHOULD NOT BE ABLE TO
POOL IN ANY AREAS UNLESS SPECIFIED OTHERWISE. EROSION FABRIC SUCH AS JUTE MATTING OR OPEN
WEAVE TO BE USED WHERE NECESSARY TO PREVENT SOIL EROSION.
ANY LOSS OF TOPSOIL OR GRASS DUE TO EROSION IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE CONTRACTOR UNTIL IT IS
100% ESTABLISHED.
CONTRACTOR TO REMOVE ANY ROCKS 3/4" AND LARGER, STICKS AND DEBRIS PRIOR TO INSTALLATION OF
TOPSOIL AND SOD.
FOUR (4") OF TOPSOIL SHALL BE APPLIED TO AREAS DISTURBED BY CONSTRUCTION RECEIVING SOD. IF
TOPSOIL IS NOT AVAILABLE ON SITE, THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PROVIDE TOPSOIL AS APPROVED BY THE
OWNER OR OWNERS REPRESENTATIVE.
TOPSOIL SHALL BE FRIABLE, NATURAL LOAM, FREE OF ROCKS, WEEDS, BRUSH, CLAY LUMPS, ROOTS, TWIGS,
LITTER AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONTAMINANTS.
CONTRACTOR SHALL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR SOD UNTIL ACCEPTANCE. THIS SHALL INCLUDE, BUT NOT BE
LIMITED TO: MOWING, WATERING, WEEDING, CULTIVATING, CLEANING AND REPLACING DEAD OR BARE AREAS
TO KEEP PLANTS IN A VIGOROUS, HEALTHY CONDITION. SOD SHALL BE REPLACED IF NECESSARY.
SOLID SOD:
SOLID SOD SHALL BE PLACED ALONG ALL IMPERVIOUS EDGES, AT A MINIMUM. THIS SHALL INCLUDE CURBS,
WALKS, INLETS, MANHOLES AND PLANTING BED AREAS. SOD SHALL COVER OTHER AREAS COMPLETELY AS
INDICATED BY PLAN.
SOD SHALL BE STRONGLY ROOTED DROUGHT RESISTANT SOD, NOT LESS THAN 2 YEARS OLD, FREE OF
WEEDS AND UNDESIRABLE NATIVE GRASS AND MACHINE CUT TO PAD THICKNESS OF 3/4" (+1/4"), EXCLUDING
TOP GROWTH AND THATCH. PROVIDE ONLY SOD CAPABLE OF VIGOROUS GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT WHEN
PLANTED.
DO NOT INSTALL SOD IF IT IS DORMANT OR GROUND IS FROZEN. LAY SOD WITH TIGHTLY FITTING JOINTS, NO
OVERLAPS WITH STAGGERED STRIPS TO OFFSET JOINTS.
SOD SHALL BE ROLLED TO CREATE A SMOOTH EVEN SURFACE. SOD SHOULD BE WATERED THOROUGHLY
DURING INSTALLATION PROCESS.
SHOULD INSTALLATION OCCUR BETWEEN OCTOBER 1ST AND MARCH 1ST, SOD SHALL INCLUDE AN
OVER-SEED OF ANNUAL RYE OR WINTER RYEGRASS AT A RATE OF FOUR POUNDS PER ONE THOUSAND
SQUARE FEET FOR A GROWN-IN APPEARANCE. CONTRACTOR SHALL ENSURE CONFORMANCE TO §115.D OF
TITLE 7, PART XXIX, HORTICULTURE COMMISSION CHAPTER 1.
HYDROMULCH:
SCARIFY SURFACE TO A MINIMUM OF 2" DEPTH PRIOR TO THE IMPORT TOPSOIL APPLICATION. TOP SOIL
SHALL BE PLACED 2" IN DEPTH IN ALL AREAS TO BE SEEDED. CONTRACTOR TO SUPPLY HIGH QUALITY
IMPORTED TOPSOIL HIGH IN HUMAS AND ORGANIC CONTENT FROM A LOCAL SUPPLY. IMPORTED TOPSOIL
SHALL BE REASONABLY FREE OF CLAY LUMPS, COARSE SANDS, STONES, ROOTS AND OTHER FOREIGN
DEBRIS.
IF INADEQUATE MOISTURE IS PRESENT IN SOIL, APPLY WATER AS NECESSARY FOR OPTIMUM MOISTURE
FOR SEED APPLICATION.
ALL SEED SHALL BE HIGH QUALITY, TREATED LAWN TYPE SEED AND IS FREE OF NOXIOUS GRASS SEEDS.
THE SEED APPLICATION SHALL BE UNIFORMLY DISTRIBUTED ON THE AREAS INDICATED ON PLANS.
HYDROMULCH WITH BERMUDA GRASS SEED AT A RATE OF TWO POUNDS PER ONE THOUSAND SQUARE
FEET.
IF INSTALLATION OCCURS BETWEEN OCTOBER 1ST AND APRIL 1ST, ALL HYDORMULCH AREAS SHALL BE
OVER-SEEDED WITH ANNUAL RYE GRASS AT A RATE OF FOUR POUNDS PER ONE THOUSAND SQUARE
FEET. CONTRACTOR TO RE-HYDROMULCH WITH BERMUDA GRASS AT THE END OF THE ANNUAL RYE
GROWING SEASON.
AFTER APPLICATION, NO EQUIPMENT SHALL OPERATE OVER APPLIED AREAS. WATER SEEDED AREAS
IMMEDIATELY AFTER INSTALLATION TO SATURATION.
ALL LAWN AREAS TO BE HYDROMULCHED SHALL ACHIEVE 100% COVERAGE PRIOR TO FINAL
ACCEPTANCE.
LANDSCAPE NOTES
REFERENCE SITEWORK AND SPECIFICATIONS FOR INFORMATION NEEDED FOR LANDSCAPE WORK.
CONTRACTOR TO VERIFY AND LOCATE ALL PROPOSED AND EXISTING STRUCTURES. NOTIFY LANDSCAPE
ARCHITECT OR DESIGNATED REPRESENTATIVE FOR ANY LAYOUT DISCREPANCIES OR ANY CONDITION THAT
WOULD PROHIBIT THE INSTALLATION AS SHOWN.
CONTRACTOR SHALL CALL 811 TO VERIFY AND LOCATE ANY AND ALL UTILITIES ON SITE PRIOR TO
COMMENCING WORK. LANDSCAPE ARCHITECT SHOULD BE NOTIFIED OF ANY CONFLICTS.
A MINIMUM OF 2% SLOPE SHALL BE PROVIDED AWAY FROM ALL STRUCTURES.
LANDSCAPE ISLANDS SHALL BE CROWNED, AND UNIFORM THROUGHOUT THE SITE.
ALL PLANTING AREAS SHALL BE GRADED SMOOTH TO ACHIEVE FINAL CONTOURS AS INDICATED ON PLAN
WITH 3" OF TOPSOIL AND 3" OF COMPOST AND CONSISTENTLY BLENDED TO A DEPTH OF 9". ALL BEDS SHALL
BE CROWNED TO ANTICIPATE SETTLEMENT AND ENSURE PROPER DRAINAGE.
PLANTING AREAS AND SOD TO BE SEPARATED BY STEEL EDGING. EDGING TO BE GREEN IN COLOR AND A
MINIMUM OF 3/16" THICK. EDGING SHALL BE STAKED FROM THE INSIDE OF BED. EDGING NOT TO BE MORE
THAN 1/2" ABOVE FINISHED GRADE.
MULCH SHALL BE INSTALLED AT 1/2" BELOW THE TOPS OF SIDEWALKS AND CURBING.
QUANTITIES ON THESE PLANS ARE FOR REFERENCE ONLY. THE SPACING OF PLANTS SHOULD BE AS
INDICATED ON PLANS OR OTHERWISE NOTED. ALL TREES AND SHRUBS SHALL BE PLANTED PER DETAILS.
CONTAINER GROWN PLANT MATERIAL IS PREFERRED HOWEVER BALL AND BURLAP PLANT MATERIAL CAN BE
SUBSTITUTED IF NEED BE AND IS APPROPRIATE TO THE SIZE AND QUALITY INDICATED ON THE PLANT
MATERIAL LIST.
TREES SHALL BE PLANTED AT A MINIMUM OF 5' FROM ANY UTILITY LINE, SIDEWALK OR CURB. TREES SHALL
ALSO BE 10' CLEAR FROM FIRE HYDRANTS.
4" OF SHREDDED HARDWOOD MULCH (2" SETTLED THICKNESS) SHALL BE PLACED OVER 4.1 OZ WOVEN, WEED
BARRIER FABRIC OR APPROVED EQUAL. WEED BARRIER FABRIC SHALL BE USED IN PLANT BEDS AND AROUND
ALL TREES AND SHALL BE DE WITT 'WEED BARRIER' OR APPROVED EQUAL. MULCH SHALL BE SHREDDED BARK
OR RUBBER LANDSCAPE MULCH, PINE STRAW MULCH IS PROHIBITED.
CONTRACTOR TO PROVIDE UNIT PRICING OF LANDSCAPE MATERIALS AND BE RESPONSIBLE FOR OBTAINING
ALL LANDSCAPE AND IRRIGATION PERMITS.
IRRIGATION:
IN THE ABSENCE OF AN IRRIGATION SYSTEM OR AREAS BEYOND THE COVERAGE LIMITS OF A PERMANENT
IRRIGATION SYSTEM, CONTRACTOR SHALL WATER SOD TEMPORARILY, BY ANY MEANS AVAILABLE, TO
DEVELOP ADEQUATE GROWTH. TURF SHALL BE IN 100% ESTABLISHMENT AT THE TIME OF ACCEPTANCE.
ALL PLANTING BEDS SHALL HAVE AN AUTOMATIC IRRIGATION SYSTEM WITH A FREEZE/RAIN SENSOR. SYSTEM
SHALL ALSO HAVE AN ET WEATHER BASED CONTROLLER AND BE DESIGNED AND INSTALLED BY A LICENSED
IRRIGATOR.
MAINTENANCE REQUIREMENTS:
VEGETATION SHOULD BE INSPECTED REGULARLY TO ENSURE THAT PLANT MATERIAL IS ESTABLISHING
PROPERLY AND REMAINS IN A HEALTHY GROWING CONDITION APPROPRIATE FOR THE SEASON. IF
DAMAGED OR REMOVED, PLANTS MUST BE REPLACED BY A SIMILAR VARIETY AND SIZE.
MOWING, TRIMMING, EDGING AND SUPERVISION OF WATER APPLICATIONS SHALL BE THE RESPONSIBILITY
OF THE CONTRACTOR UNTIL THE OWNER OR OWNER'S REPRESENTATIVE ACCEPTS AND ASSUMES
REGULAR MAINTENANCE.
ALL LANDSCAPE AREAS SHOULD BE CLEANED AND KEPT FREE OF TRASH, DEBRIS, WEEDS AND OTHER
MATERIAL.
MISCELLANEOUS MATERIALS:
STEEL EDGING SHALL BE 3/16" X 4 X 16' DARK GREEN DURAEDGE STEEL LANDSCAPE EDGING.PD# 221R9R2-HC Exhibit D
Sheet Title:
Date:
Project Number:
Sheet Number:
Drawn By:
18002
Revisions:
Date Issued:Description:
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awr
Engineer Information:
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Professional of Record:
The Bousquet Group, Inc.
505 Simmons Street
Denton, TX. 76205
940.566.0088
940.566.0008 fax
Scale:HOMEWOOD SUITESPOINT WEST BLVD.COPPELL, TEXAS05/17/18
Texas Firm No. F-8942
1" = 30'
a W R AWR Designs, LLC
P.O. Box 1746
Aledo, Texas 76008
amanda@awr-designs.com
c. 512.517.5589
05/22/2018 D.A.C. Meeting1
08/20/2018 City Pre-Submittal Review2
LANDSCAPE SPECIFICATIONS
L1.03
AND DETAILS
SECTION 32 9300 - LANDSCAPE
PART 1 - GENERAL
1.1 QUALIFICATIONS OF THE LANDSCAPE CONTRACTOR.
A.ALL LANDSCAPE WORK SHOWN ON THESE PLANS SHALL BE
PERFORMED BY A SINGLE FIRM SPECIALIZING IN LANDSCAPE
PLANTING
1.2 REFERENCE DOCUMENTS
A.REFER TO LANDSCAPE PLANS, NOTES, AND DETAILS FOR
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS
1.3 SCOPE OF WORK / DESCRIPTION OF WORK
A.WORK COVERED BY THESE SECTIONS INCLUDES THE FURNISHING
AND PAYMENT OF ALL MATERIALS, LABOR, SERVICES, EQUIPMENT,
LICENSES, TAXES AND ANY OTHER ITEMS THAT ARE NECESSARY FOR
THE EXECUTION, INSTALLATION AND COMPLETION OF ALL WORK,
SPECIFIED HEREIN AND / OR SHOWN ON THE LANDSCAPE PLANS,
NOTES, AND DETAILS.
B.ALL WORK SHALL BE PERFORMED IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL
APPLICABLE LAWS, CODES AND REGULATIONS REQUIRED BY
AUTHORITIES HAVING JURISDICTION OVER SUCH WORK, INCLUDING
ALL INSPECTIONS AND PERMITS REQUIRED BY FEDERAL, STATE AND
LOCAL AUTHORITIES IN SUPPLY, TRANSPORTATION AND
INSTALLATION OF MATERIALS.
C.THE LANDSCAPE CONTRACTOR SHALL VERIFY THE LOCATION OF ALL
UNDERGROUND UTILITY LINES (WATER, SEWER, ELECTRICAL,
TELEPHONE, GAS, CABLE, TELEVISION, ETC.) PRIOR TO THE START
OF ANY WORK
D.FURNISH ALL LABOR, MATERIALS, EQUIPMENT, AND SERVICES
NECESSARY TO PROVIDE ALL WORK, COMPLETE IN PLACE AS
SHOWN AND SPECIFIED. WORK SHOULD INCLUDE:
E. PLANTING OF TREES, SHRUBS AND GRASSES
A.SEEDING
B.BED PREPARATION AND FERTILIZATION
C.WATER AND MAINTENANCE UNTIL FINAL ACCEPTANCE
D.WORK GUARANTEE
1.4 REFERENCES
A.AMERICAN NATIONAL STANDARDS INSTITUTE (ANSI) Z60.1 - NURSERY
STOCK
B.TEXAS STATE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
C.TEXAS ASSOCIATION OF NURSERYMEN, GRADES AND STANDARDS
1.5 SUBMITTALS
A.PROVIDE REPRESENTATIVE QUANTITIES OF EACH SOIL, MULCH, BED
MIX, GRAVEL AND STONE BEFORE INSTALLATION. SAMPLES TO BE
APPROVED BY OWNER'S REPRESENTATIVE BEFORE USE.
B.SOIL AMENDMENTS AND FERTILIZERS SHOULD BE RESEARCHED
AND BASED ON THE SOILS IN THE AREA.
C.BEFORE INSTALLATION, SUBMIT DOCUMENTATION THAT PLANT
MATERIALS ARE AVAILABLE AND HAVE BEEN RESERVED. FOR ANY
PLANT MATERIAL NOT AVAILABLE, SUBMIT REQUEST FOR
SUBSTITUTION.
1.6 JOB CONDITIONS, DELIVERY, STORAGE AND HANDLING
A.GENERAL CONTRACTOR TO COMPLETE WORK BEFORE LANDSCAPE
CONTRACTOR TO COMMENCE. ALL PLANTING BED AREAS SHALL BE
LEFT THREE INCHES BELOW FINAL GRADE OF SIDEWALKS, DRIVES
AND CURBS. ALL AREAS TO RECEIVE SOLID SOD SHALL BE LEFT ONE
INCH BELOW THE FINAL GRADE OF WALKS, DRIVES AND CURBS.
CONSTRUCTION DEBRIS SHALL BE REMOVED PRIOR TO LANDSCAPE
CONTRACTOR BEGINNING WORK.
B.ALL PACKAGED MATERIALS SHALL BE SEALED IN CONTAINERS
SHOWING WEIGHT, ANALYSIS AND NAME OF MANUFACTURER. ALL
MATERIALS SHALL BE PROTECTED FROM DETERIORATION IN
TRANSIT AND WHILE STORED ON SITE.
C.DELIVER PLANT MATERIALS IMMEDIATELY PRIOR TO INSTALLATION.
PLANT MATERIALS SHOULD BE INSTALLED ON THE SAME DAY AS
DELIVERED. IF PLANTING CANNOT BE INSTALLED ON THE SAME DAY,
PROVIDE ADDITIONAL PROTECTION TO MAINTAIN PLANTS IN A
HEALTHY, VIGOROUS CONDITION.
D.STORE PLANT MATERIALS IN SHADE, PROTECT FROM FREEZING AND
DRYING.
E.KEEP PLANT MATERIALS MOIST AND PROTECT FROM DAMAGE TO
ROOT BALLS, TRUNKS AND BRANCHES.
F.PROTECT ROOT BALLS BY HEELING WITH SAWDUST OR OTHER
MOISTURE RETAINING MATERIAL IF NOT PLANTED WITHIN 24 HOURS
OF DELIVERY.
G.NOTIFY OWNER'S REPRESENTATIVE OF DELIVERY SCHEDULE 72
HOURS IN ADVANCE.
H.FOR BALLED AND BURLAPPED PLANTS - DIG AND PREPARE
SHIPMENT IN A MANNER THAT WILL NOT DAMAGE ROOTS,
BRANCHES, SHAPE, AND FUTURE DEVELOPMENT.
I.CONTAINER GROWN PLANTS - DELIVER PLANTS IN CONTAINER TO
HOLD BALL SHAPE AND PROTECT ROOT MASS.
J.STORAGE OF ALL MATERIALS AND EQUIPMENT WILL BE AT THE RISK
OF THE LANDSCAPE CONTRACTOR. OWNER WILL NOT BE HELD
RESPONSIBLE FOR THEFT OR DAMAGE.
1.7 SEQUENCING
A.INSTALL TREES, SHRUBS, AND LINER STOCK PLANT MATERIALS
PRIOR TO INSTALLATION OF LAWN/SOLID SOD.
B.WHERE EXISTING TURF AREAS ARE BEING CONVERTED TO PLANTING
BEDS, THE TURF SHALL BE CHEMICALLY ERADICATED TO MINIMIZE
RE-GROWTH IN THE FUTURE. AREAS SHALL BE PROPERLY PREPARED
WITH AMENDED ORGANIC MATTER.
1.8 WARRANTIES PERIOD, PLANT GUARANTEE, REPLACEMENTS
A.PROVIDE A MINIMUM OF (2) COPIES OF RECORD DRAWINGS TO THE
OWNER UPON COMPLETION OF WORK. A RECORD DRAWING IS A
RECORD OF ALL CHANGES THAT OCCURRED IN THE FIELD AND THAT
ARE DOCUMENTED THROUGH CHANGE ORDERS, ADDENDA, OR
CONTRACTOR/CONSULTANT DRAWING MARKUPS.
B.FURNISH WRITTEN WARRANTY THAT PLANT MATERIALS WILL BE IN A
HEALTHY, VIGOROUS GROWING CONDITION FOR ONE YEAR (TWELVE
MONTHS) AFTER FINAL ACCEPTANCE. DAMAGE DUE TO ACTS OF
GOD, VANDALISM, OR NEGLIGENCE BY OWNER IS EXCLUDED.
C.REPLACE DEAD, UNHEALTHY, AND UNSIGHTLY PLANT MATERIAL
WITHIN WARRANTY PERIOD UPON NOTIFICATION BY OWNER OR
OWNER'S REPRESENTATIVE. PLANTS USED FOR REPLACEMENT
SHALL BE OF THE SAME SIZE AND KIND AS THOSE ORIGINALLY
PLANTED OR SPECIFIED.
D.THE OWNER AGREES THAT FOR THE ONE YEAR WARRANTY PERIOD
TO BE EFFECTIVE, HE WILL WATER PLANTS AT LEAST TWICE A WEEK
DURING DRY PERIODS.
E.NOTIFY OWNER OR OWNER'S REPRESENTATIVE SEVEN DAYS PRIOR
TO THE EXPIRATION OF THE WARRANTY PERIOD.
A.REMOVE DEAD, UNHEALTHY AND UNSIGHTLY PLANTS
B.REMOVE GUYING AND STAKING MATERIALS.
1.9 MAINTENANCE
A.MAINTAIN PLANT LIFE AND PLANTING BEDS IMMEDIATELY AFTER
PLACEMENT AND FOR MINIMUM 30 DAYS AFTER FINAL ACCEPTANCE.
B.ALL LANDSCAPE MUST BE MAINTAINED AND GRASS MOWED/EDGED
ON A WEEKLY SCHEDULE UNTIL ACCEPTANCE BY OWNER.
C.REPLACE DEAD OR DYING PLANTS WITH PLANTS OF SAME SIZE AND
SPECIES AS SPECIFIED.
D.REMOVE TRASH, DEBRIS, AND LITTER. WATER, PRUNE, RESTAKE
TREES, FERTILIZE, WEED AND APPLY HERBICIDES AND FUNGICIDES
AS REQUIRED.
E.REMOVE CLIPPINGS AND DEBRIS FROM SITE PROMPTLY.
F.COORDINATE WITH OPERATION OF IRRIGATION SYSTEM TO ENSURE
THAT PLANTS ARE ADEQUATELY WATERED. HAND WATER AREAS
NOT RECEIVING ADEQUATE WATER FROM AN IRRIGATION SYSTEM.
G.THE LANDSCAPE CONTRACTOR SHALL MAINTAIN THE IRRIGATION
SYSTEM IN ACCORDANCE TO THE MAINTENANCE SERVICE TO
ENSURE THE SYSTEM IS IN PROPER WORKING ORDER WITH
SCHEDULING ADJUSTMENTS BY SEASON TO MAXIMIZE WATER
CONSERVATION.
H.RESET SETTLED PLANTS
I.REAPPLY MULCH TO BARE AND THIN AREAS.
J.SHOULD SEEDED AND/OR SODDED AREAS NOT BE COVERED BY AN
AUTOMATIC IRRIGATION SYSTEM, THE LANDSCAPE CONTRACTOR
SHALL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR WATERING THESE AREAS AND
OBTAINING A FULL, HEALTHY STAND OF GRASS AT NO ADDITIONAL
COST TO THE OWNER.
K.TO ACHIEVE FINAL ACCEPTANCE AT THE END OF THE MAINTENANCE
PERIOD, ALL OF THE FOLLOWING CONDITIONS MUST OCCUR:
a.THE LANDSCAPE SHALL SHOW ACTIVE, HEALTHY GROWTH
(WITH EXCEPTIONS MADE FOR SEASONAL DORMANCY). ALL
PLANTS NOT MEETING THIS CONDITION SHALL BE
REJECTED AND REPLACED BY HEALTHY PLANT MATERIAL
PRIOR TO FINAL ACCEPTANCE.
b.ALL HARDSCAPE SHALL BE CLEANED PRIOR TO FINAL
ACCEPTANCE.
c.SODDED AREAS MUST BE ACTIVELY GROWING AND MUST
REACH A MINIMUM HEIGHT OF 1 1/2 INCHES BEFORE FIRST
MOWING. HYDROMULCHED AREAS SHALL SHOW ACTIVE,
HEALTHY GROWTH. BARE AREAS LARGER THAN TWELVE
SQUARE INCHES MUST BE RESODDED OR RESEEDED (AS
APPROPRIATE) PRIOR TO FINAL ACCEPTANCE. ALL SODDED
TURF SHALL BE NEATLY MOWED.
1.10 QUALITY ASSURANCE
A.COMPLY WITH ALL FEDERAL, STATE, COUNTY AND LOCAL
REGULATIONS GOVERNING LANDSCAPE MATERIALS AND WORK.
B.EMPLOY PERSONNEL EXPERIENCED AND FAMILIAR WITH THE
REQUIRED WORK AND SUPERVISION BY A FOREMAN.
C.DO NOT MAKE PLANT MATERIAL SUBSTITUTIONS. IF THE LANDSCAPE
MATERIAL SPECIFIED IS NOT READILY AVAILABLE, SUBMIT PROOF TO
LANDSCAPE ARCHITECT ALONG WITH THE PROPOSED MATERIAL TO
BE USED IN LIEU OF THE SPECIFIED PLANT.
D.OWNER'S REPRESENTATIVE SHALL INSPECT ALL PLANT MATERIAL
AND RETAINS THE RIGHT TO INSPECT MATERIALS UPON ARRIVAL TO
THE SITE AND DURING INSTALLATION. THE OWNER'S
REPRESENTATIVE MAY ALSO REJECT ANY MATERIALS HE/SHE FEELS
TO BE UNSATISFACTORY OR DEFECTIVE DURING THE WORK
PROCESS. ALL PLANTS DAMAGED IN TRANSIT OR AT THE JOB SITE
SHALL BE REJECTED.
PART 2 - PRODUCTS
2.1 PLANT MATERIALS
A.ALL PLANTS SHALL BE CERTIFIED IN ACCORDANCE THE AMERICAN
STANDARD FOR NURSERY STOCK.
B.ALL TREES SHALL BE OBTAINED FROM SOURCES WITHIN 200 MILES
OF THE PROJECT SITE, AND WITH SIMILAR CLIMACTIC CONDITIONS.
C.PLANTS SHALL CONFORM TO THE MEASUREMENTS SPECIFIED,
EXCEPT THE PLANTS LARGER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED MAY BE USED.
USE OF LARGER PLANTS SHALL NOT INCREASE THE CONTRACT
PRICE.
D.WHERE MATERIALS ARE PLANTED IN MASSES, PROVIDE PLANTS OF
UNIFORM SIZE.
E.PLANT SCHEDULE ON DRAWING IS FOR CONTRACTOR'S
INFORMATION ONLY AND NO GUARANTEE IS EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED
THAT QUANTITIES THEREIN ARE CORRECT. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL
ENSURE THAT ALL PLANT MATERIALS SHOWN ON THE DRAWINGS
ARE INCLUDED IN HIS OR HER BID.
F.SHALL BE FREE OF DISEASE, INSECT INFESTATION, DEFECTS
INCLUDING WEAK OR BROKEN LIMBS, CROTCHES, AND DAMAGED
TRUNKS, ROOTS OR LEAVES, SUN SCALD, FRESH BARK ABRASIONS,
EXCESSIVE ABRASIONS, OBJECTIONABLE DISFIGUREMENT, INSECT
EGGS AND LARVAE.
G.ALL PLANTS SHALL EXHIBIT NORMAL GROWTH HABITS, VIGOROUS,
HEALTHY, FULL, WELL BRANCHES, WELL ROOTED, PROPORTIONATE
AND SYMMETRICAL.
H.ROOT SYSTEMS SHALL BE HEALTHY, DENSELY BRANCHED, FIBROUS
ROOT SYSTEMS, NON-POT-BOUND, FREE FROM ENCIRCLING AND/OR
GIRDLING ROOTS, AND FREE FROM ANY OTHER ROOT DEFECTS
(SUCH AS J-SHAPED ROOTS).
I.ANY PLANT DEEMED UNACCEPTABLE BY THE LANDSCAPE
ARCHITECT OR OWNER'S REPRESENTATIVE SHALL BE IMMEDIATELY
REMOVED FROM THE SITE AND SHALL BE REPLACED WITH AN
ACCEPTABLE PLANT OF LIKE TYPE AND SIZE AT THE CONTRACTOR'S
OWN EXPENSE. ANY PLANTS APPEARING TO BE UNHEALTHY, EVEN
IF DETERMINED TO STILL BE ALIVE, SHALL NOT BE ACCEPTED. THE
LANDSCAPE ARCHITECT AND OWNER'S REPRESENTATIVE SHALL BE
THE SOLE JUDGES AS TO THE ACCEPTABILITY OF PLANT MATERIAL.
J.ALL TREES SHALL BE STANDARD IN FORM, UNLESS OTHERWISE
SPECIFIED. TREES WITH CENTRAL LEADERS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED
IF LEADER IS DAMAGED OR REMOVED. PRUNE ALL DAMAGED TWIGS
AFTER PLANTING
K.TREE TRUNKS TO BE STURDY, EXHIBIT HARDENED SYSTEMS AND
VIGOROUS AND FIBROUS ROOT SYSTEMS, NOT ROOT OR POT
BOUND.
L.TREES WITH DAMAGED OR CROOKED LEADERS, BARK ABRASIONS,
SUNSCALD, DISFIGURING KNOTS, OR\INSECT DAMAGE WILL BE
REJECTED.
M.CALIPER MEASUREMENTS FOR STANDARD (SINGLE TRUNK) TREES
SHALL BE AS FOLLOWS: SIX INCHES ABOVE THE ROOT FLARE FOR
TREES UP TO AND INCLUDING FOUR INCHES IN CALIPER, AND
TWELVE INCHES ABOVE THE ROOT FLARE FOR TREES EXCEEDING
FOUR INCHES IN CALIPER
N.MULTI-TRUNK TREES SHALL BE MEASURED BY THEIR OVERALL
HEIGHT, MEASURED FROM THE TOP OF THE ROOT BALL.
O.ANY TREE OR SHRUB SHOWN TO HAVE EXCESS SOIL PLACED ON
TOP OF THE ROOT BALL, SO THAT THE ROOT FLARE HAS BEEN
COMPLETELY COVERED, SHALL BE REJECTED.
P.SOD: PROVIDE WELL-ROOTED SOD OF THE VARIETY NOTED ON THE
PLANS. SOD SHALL BE CUT FROM HEALTHY, MATURE TURF WITH
SOIL THICKNESS OF 3/4" TO 1". EACH PALLET OF SOD SHALL BE
ACCOMPANIED BY A CERTIFICATE FROM SUPPLIER STATING THE
COMPOSITION OF THE SOD.
2.2 ACCESSORIES/MISCELLANEOUS MATERIALS
A.MULCH - DOUBLE SHREDDED HARDWOOD MULCH, PARTIALLY
DECOMPOSED BY LIVING EARTH TECHNOLOGIES OR APPROVED
SUBSTITUTE. MULCH SHOULD BE FREE OF STICKS, STONES, CLAY,
GROWTH AND GERMINATION INHIBITING INGREDIENTS.
B.FERTILIZER - COMMERCIAL FERTILIZER CONTAINING 10-20-10 OR
SIMILAR ANALYSIS.
C.SOIL PREPARATION - SHALL BE FERTILE, LOAMY SOIL. ORGANIC
MATTER SHALL ENCOMPASS BETWEEN 3% AND 10% OF THE TOTAL
DRY WEIGHT. SOIL SHALL BE FREE FROM SUBSOIL, REFUSE, ROOTS,
HEAVY OR STIFF CLAY, STONES LARGER THAN 1", NOXIOUS WEEDS,
STICKS, BRUSH, LITTER AND OTHER SUBSTANCES. IT SHOULD BE
SUITABLE FOR THE GERMINATION OF SEEDS AND THE SUPPORT OF
VEGETATIVE GROWTH. THE PH VALUE SHOULD BE BETWEEN 4 AND 7.
APPROXIMATE PARTICLE DISTRIBUTION FOR TOPSOIL
CLAY BETWEEN 15% AND 25%
SILT BETWEEN 15% AND 25%
SAND LESS THAN 50%
GRAVEL LESS THAN 10%
D.EXISTING TOPSOIL - MAY BE USED IF IT MEETS THE REQUIREMENTS
FOR THE IMPORTED TOPSOIL OR IF APPROVED BY THE LANDSCAPE
ARCHITECT OR OWNER'S REPRESENTATIVE. TOPSOIL SHALL NOT BE
STRIPPED, TRANSPORTED OR GRADED IF MOISTURE CONTENT
EXCEEDS FIELD CAPACITY. TOPSOIL STOCKPILES SHALL BE
PROTECTED FROM EROSION OR CONTAMINATION.
E.ALL NEW TURF AREAS LOCATED ON THE FRONT, SIDES, REAR, AND
INSIDE THE FIRE LANE SHALL BE SODDED AND SHALL BE AMENDED
WITH QUALITY TOPSOIL AT A MINIMUM DEPTH OF FOUR INCHES.
F.STEEL EDGING - SHALL BE 3/16” X 4” X 16” DARK GREEN LANDSCAPE
EDGING.
G.TREE STAKING - TREE STAKING SOLUTIONS OR APPROVED
SUBSTITUTE; REFER TO DETAILS.
H.FILTER FABRIC - MIRAFI 1405 BY MIRAFI INC. OR APPROVED
SUBSTITUTE.
I.SAND - UNIFORMLY GRADED, WASHED, CLEAN, BANK RUN SAND.
J.DECOMPOSED GRANITE - BASE MATERIAL OF NATURAL MATERIAL
MIX OF GRANITE AGGREGATE NOT TO EXCEED 1/8” IN DIAMETER.
K.RIVER ROCK - LOCALLY ARIZONA RIVER ROCK BETWEEN 2”-4” IN
DIAMETER.
L.PRE-EMERGENT HERBICIDES: ANY GRANULAR, NON-STAINING
PRE-EMERGENT HERBICIDE THAT IS LABELED FOR THE SPECIFIC
ORNAMENTALS OR TURF ON WHICH IT WILL BE UTILIZED.
PRE-EMERGENT HERBICIDES SHALL BE APPLIED PER THE
MANUFACTURER'S LABELED RATES.
PART 3 - EXECUTION
3.1 PREPARATION
A.BEFORE STARTING WORK, THE LANDSCAPE CONTRACTOR SHALL
VERIFY THAT THE GRADE OF ALL LANDSCAPE AREAS ARE WITHIN
+/-0.1' OF FINISH GRADE. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL NOTIFY THE
OWNER IMMEDIATELY SHOULD ANY DISCREPANCIES EXIST.
B.SOIL TESTING:
A.AFTER FINISH GRADES HAVE BEEN ESTABLISHED, CONTRACTOR
SHALL HAVE SOIL SAMPLES TESTED BY AN ESTABLISHED SOIL
TESTING LABORATORY FOR THE FOLLOWING: SOIL TEXTURAL
CLASS, GENERAL SOIL FERTILITY, PH, ORGANIC MATTER CONTENT,
SALT (CEC), LIME, SODIUM ADSORPTION RATIO (SAR) AND BORON
CONTENT. EACH SAMPLE SUBMITTED SHALL CONTAIN NO LESS
THAN ONE QUART OF SOIL.
B.CONTRACTOR SHALL ALSO SUBMIT THE PROJECT'S PLANT LIST TO
THE LABORATORY ALONG WITH THE SOIL SAMPLES.
C.THE SOIL REPORT PRODUCED BY THE LABORATORY SHALL CONTAIN
RECOMMENDATIONS FOR THE FOLLOWING (AS APPROPRIATE):
GENERAL SOIL PREPARATION AND BACKFILL MIXES, PRE-PLANT
FERTILIZER APPLICATIONS, AND ANY OTHER SOIL RELATED ISSUES.
THE REPORT SHALL ALSO PROVIDE A FERTILIZER PROGRAM FOR THE
ESTABLISHMENT PERIOD AND FOR LONG-TERM MAINTENANCE.
C.THE CONTRACTOR SHALL INSTALL SOIL AMENDMENTS AND
FERTILIZERS PER THE SOILS REPORT RECOMMENDATIONS. ANY
CHANGE IN COST DUE TO THE SOIL REPORT RECOMMENDATIONS,
EITHER INCREASE OR DECREASE, SHALL BE SUBMITTED TO THE
OWNER WITH THE REPORT
D.IF WEEDS ARE GROWING IN PLANTING AREAS, APPLY HERBICIDE
RECOMMENDED BY MANUFACTURER AND APPLIED BY AN APPROVED
LICENSED APPLICATOR. ALLOW WEEDS TO DIE, AND THEN GRUB
OUT ROOTS TO A MINIMUM OF 1/2 INCH DEPTH.
E.PREPARE NEW PLANTING BEDS BY TILLING EXISTING SOIL TO A
DEPTH OF SIX INCHES PRIOR TO PLACING COMPOST AND
FERTILIZER. ADD SIX INCHES OF COMPOSE AND TILL INTO A DEPTH
OF SIX INCHES OF THE TOPSOIL.
F.POSITION TREES AND SHRUBS AS DESIGNED ON PLAN. OBTAIN
OWNER'S REPRESENTATIVE'S APPROVAL PRIOR TO PROCEEDING.
G.ALL PLANTING AREAS SHALL RECEIVE A MINIMUM OF 2 INCH LAYER
OF MULCH (SETTLED THICKNESS).
3.2 EXCAVATING
A.EXCAVATE PITS FOR PLANTING. TREE PITS SHALL BE LARGE ENOUGH
TO PERMIT THE HANDLING OF THE ROOT BALL WITHOUT DAMAGE TO
THE ROOTS. TREES SHALL BE PLANTED AT A DEPTH THAT WHEN
SETTLED, THE CROWN OF THE PLANT SHALL BEAR THE SAME
RELATIONSHIP TO THE FINISH GRADE AS IT DID TO THE SOIL
SURFACE IN ORIGINAL PLACE OF GROWTH.
B.TREE PITS PERCOLATION TEST: FILL PIT WITH WATER AND ALLOW TO
STAND FOR 24 HOURS. IF PIT DOES NOT DRAIN, THE TREE NEEDS TO
BE MOVED TO ANOTHER LOCATION OR HAVE DRAINAGE ADDED.
C.SHRUB AND TREE PITS SHALL BE NO LESS THAN 24” WIDER THAN
THE ROOT BALL AND 6” DEEPER THAN ITS VERTICAL
DIMENSION. HOLES SHOULD BE ROUGH, NOT SMOOTH OR GLAZED.
3.3 PLANTING
A.REMOVE NURSERY TAGS AND STAKES FROM ALL PLANTS
B.REMOVE CONTAINERS WITHOUT DAMAGE TO ROOTS.
C.REMOVE BOTTOM OF PLANT BOXES PRIOR TO PLACING PLANTS.
REMOVE SIDES AFTER PLACEMENT AND PARTIAL BACKFILLING.
D.REMOVE UPPER THIRD OF BURLAP FROM BALLED AND BURLAPPED
TREES AFTER PLACEMENT.
E.PLACE PLANT UPRIGHT AND PLUMB IN CENTER OF HOLE. ORIENT
PLANTS FOR BEST APPEARANCE.
F.SET PLANTS WITH TOP OF ROOT BALLS FLUSH WITH ADJACENT
GRADE AFTER COMPACTION. ADJUST PLANT HEIGHT IF SETTLEMENT
OCCURS AFTER BACKFILLING.
G.BACKFILL HOLES IMMEDIATELY AFTER PLANT IS PLACED USING
BACKFILL MIX. BACKFILL TO ONE HALF DEPTH, FILL HOLE WITH
WATER AND LIGHTLY TAMP SOIL TO REMOVE VOIDS AND AIR
POCKETS.
H.TRIM PLANTS TO REMOVE DEAD AND INJURED BRANCHES ONLY.
BRACE PLANTS OVER 65 GALLONS IN SIZE.
I.MULCH TO THE TOP OF THE ROOT BALL. DO NOT PLANT GRASS ALL
THE WAY TO TRUNK OF THE TREE. MULCH WITH AT LEAST 2” OF
SPECIFIED MULCH.
J.DO NOT WRAP TREES.
K.DO NOT OVER PRUNE.
L.BLOCKS OF SOD SHOULD BE LAID JOINT TO JOINT AFTER
FERTILIZING THE GROUND FIRST. ROLL GRASS AREAS TO ACHIEVE A
SMOOTH, EVEN SURFACE. THE JOINTS BETWEEN BLOCKS SHOULD
BE FILLED WITH TOPSOIL AND THEN WATERED THOROUGHLY.
3.4 STEEL EDGING
A.STEEL EDGING SHALL BE INSTALLED AND ALIGNED AS INDICATED ON
PLANS. OWNER'S REPRESENTATIVE TO APPROVE THE STAKED OR
PAINTED LOCATION OF STEEL EDGE PRIOR TO INSTALLATION
B.ALL STEEL EDGING SHALL BE FREE OF BENDS OR KINKS.
C.TOP OF EDGING SHALL BE 1/2" MAXIMUM HEIGHT ABOVE FINAL
FINISHED GRADE.
D.STAKES ARE TO BE INSTALLED ON THE PLANTING BED SIDE OF THE
EDGING, NOT THE GRASS SIDE.
E.STEEL EDGING SHALL NOT BE INSTALLED ALONG SIDEWALKS OR
CURBS.
F.EDGING SHOULD BE CUT AT A 45 DEGREE ANGLE WHERE IT MEETS
SIDEWALKS OR CURBS.
3.5 CLEANUP
A.REMOVE CONTAINERS, TRASH, RUBBISH AND EXCESS SOILS FROM
SITE AS WORK PROGRESSES.
B.REPAIR RUTS, HOLES AND SCARES IN GROUND SURFACES.
C.PREMISES SHALL BE KEPT NEAT AT ALL TIMES AND ORGANIZED.
D.ALL PAVED AREAS SHOULD BE CLEANED AT THE END OF EACH
WORK DAY.
3.6 ACCEPTANCE
A.ENSURE THAT WORK IS COMPLETE AND PLANT MATERIALS ARE IN
VIGOROUS AND HEALTHY GROWING CONDITION.
B.UPON COMPLETION OF THE WORK, THE LANDSCAPE CONTRACTOR
SHALL PROVIDE THE SITE CLEAN, FREE OF DEBRIS AND TRASH, AND
SUITABLE FOR USE AS INTENDED. THE LANDSCAPE CONTRACTOR
SHALL THEN REQUEST AN INSPECTION BY THE OWNER TO
DETERMINE FINAL ACCEPTABILITY.
C.WHEN/IF THE INSPECTED PLANTING WORK DOES NOT COMPLY WITH
THE CONTRACT DOCUMENTS, THE LANDSCAPE CONTRACTOR SHALL
REPLACE AND/OR REPAIR THE REJECTED WORK TO THE OWNER'S
SATISFACTION WITHIN 24 HOURS.
D.THE LANDSCAPE MAINTENANCE PERIOD WILL NOT COMMENCE
UNTIL THE LANDSCAPE WORK HAS BEEN RE-INSPECTED BY THE
OWNER AND FOUND TO BE ACCEPTABLE. AT THAT TIME, A WRITTEN
NOTICE OF FINAL ACCEPTANCE WILL BE ISSUED BY THE OWNER,
AND THE MAINTENANCE AND GUARANTEE PERIODS WILL
COMMENCE.
END OF SECTION
NOTE:
TREE STAKE SOLUTIONS OR SIMILAR
PRODUCTS SHOULD BE USED. INSTALL
PER MANUFACTURER'S SPECIFICATIONS.
TREE STAKE SOLUTIONS CONTACT:
JEFF TULEY AT 903.676.6143
TREE PLANTING
TREE SHALL CONFORM TO
AMERICAN STANDARD FOR
NURSERY STOCK
PIT TO BE AT LEAST 2 TIMES
THE DIA. OF ROOT BALL. TREE
TO BE CENTERED IN HOLE
AND REST ON NATIVE SOIL
SHRUB PLANTING
SHRUBS OR GROUNDCOVER AS
SPECIFIED ON PLAN
PLANTING SOIL MIX. TILL IN WITH PARTS
EXISTING SOIL, EXCLUDING LARGE
CLODS AND ROCKS.
ROOT BALL, DO NOT
DISTURB
UNDISTURBED SUBGRADE / NATIVE SOIL
WEED BARRIER FABRIC
LAYER OF MULCH,
SETTLED THICKNESS
SHOULD BE 2" MIN.CURB OR SIDEWALK,
NO STEEL EDGING
ALONG WALK, TYP.
TOP OF MULCH SHOULD BE,
AT MINIMUM, 1/2" BELOW
WALK OR CURBING
REF. LANDSCAPE
PLAN FOR SPACING
N.T.S.
1
2
N.T.S.
1/2" MAXIMUM
O.C. SPACINGO.C. SPACING
BACK OF CURB
MULCH
24" MIN. SETBACK
FOR SHRUBS &
GROUNDCOVERS
ALONG BACK OF
CURB TO ALLOW
FOR CAR OVERHANG
SHRUB SPACING AND PLANTING AT B.O.C.3
N.T.S.
4'
MIN.
2.5'
MIN.
SPECIFIED
BED BORDER
2'
MIN.
BACK OF CURB
TREE
U-BRACKET ON
SAFETY STAKE
SAFETY STAKE
TREE TRUNK; PLACE RING
CENTERED WITH THE TRUNK
OF THE TREE
ROOTBALL
NAIL STAKES MULCH PER SPECIFICATIONS
LAWN
SHRUBS AND GROUNDCOVER
REFER TO PLANS FOR PLANT TYPES
PREPARED SOIL MIX
PER SPECIFICATIONS
3/16" X 4" X 16" STEEL EDGING WITH
STAKES
NOTE: NO STEEL EDGING
TO BE INSTALLED ALONG
SIDEWALKS
1/2" MAXIMUM
UNDISTURBED EARTH
ROOTBALL: REMOVE BURLAP AND
ROP FROM TOP 1
3 OF THE BALL.
PLACE TOP OF ROOT BALL MIN. 1" -
MAX. 2" ABOVE GRADE
U-BRACKET ON SAFETY STAKE
SAFETY STAKE
4" MULCH OVER WEED BLOCK
CREATING A 4" DEEP SAUCER
NAIL STAKE INSTALLED FIRMLY
INTO GROUND FLUSH WITH "U"
BRACKET, DO NOT INSTALL
INTO ROOTBALL
PLANTING HOLE
STEEL EDGING DETAIL4
N.T.S.
FINISH GRADE
BACK FILL / PLANTING SOIL MIX. TILL IN
WITH PARTS EXISTING SOIL, EXCLUDING
LARGE CLODS AND ROCKS.DECOMPOSED GRANITE / RIVER ROCK5
N.T.S.
DECOMPOSED GRANITE AND/OR
RIVER ROCK TO BE
COMPACTED TO A 3" DEPTH
PLANTING AREA, REFERENCE
LANDSCAPE PLAN
DECOMPOSED GRANITE /
RIVER ROCK
ENSURE PROPER DRAINAGE
STEEL EDGING
FILTER FABRIC, WRAP
UP AT EDGING, TYP.
COMPACTED SUBGRADE
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